Nurse Supervisor II- Central Region

Agency Safety Division 70000075 Dept of Public Safety Job Classification Title Nurse Supervisor II (NS) Position Number 60001209 Grade MH19 About Us The Department of Public Safety's mission is to safeguard and preserve the lives and property of the people of North Carolina through preparation, prevention, and protection with integrity and honor. Our agency houses many public safety divisions, including Emergency Management, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Alcohol Law Enforcement, Samarcand Training Academy, and the North Carolina National Guard. Join us along with our more than 3,000 employees and 12,000 National Guard members in providing exceptional public safety services to the citizens of North Carolina. Description of Work Step into an RN Supervisor role that puts work–life balance front and center. Enjoy a predictable Monday–Friday 8-hour schedule with no weekends, no state holidays. This position offers a less physically demanding environment, plus additional on-call responsibilities for an added supplement to your salary and exercise greater professional autonomy. The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is committed to the reduction and prevention of juvenile delinquency by effectively intervening, educating and treating youth in order to strengthen families and increase public safety. If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of North Carolina's youth, we welcome you to be part of the team. The position’s primary purpose is to supervise facility nursing staff, provide clinical and administrative consultation, and ensure nursing coverage is adequate in the assigned facilities. · Confirm that the care provided is based on nursing principles and evidence-based nursing care. · Submit reports about healthcare, trends for the designated juvenile population, and management oversight of chronic health conditions and diseases. · Engage in recruitment and retention. · Required to provide direct care when staffing demands or during times of high health needs. · Advises the director and/or assistant director of work performance and disciplinary issues with nurses or other health care personnel. · Assist in securing medical providers for centers as needed; provide consultation to contract nurses. · Ensure that the center's medical staff provides administrative functions, including but not limited to collaborating and planning health care services for juveniles. · Coordinated healthcare management of juveniles; maintained and provided efficient healthcare data specific to the juvenile population. · Review juveniles’ medical administration records for all non-medical staff, contract medical staff, and Juvenile Justice staff administering juveniles’ medications. · Confirm registered nurse oversight of all aspects of infection control in a residential setting. · Confirms center medical staff appropriately provides verbal and written communication with all groups interacting within the clinical team for juveniles, including written reports and training of staff and the juvenile. -Will also provide management of fiscal resources for healthcare operations -Monitor and evaluate the appropriate use of financial resources for juvenile healthcare services. Develop and report recommendations to -Improve fiscal management and resource allocation, focusing on appropriate care provision. -Quality Assurance -Complete monitoring reports and internal audits to provide written reports to health services and facility leadership for each assigned facility. Complete quality projects assigned by HCS administrative team based on reports from facilities. -Electronic Health Record -Administration management of electronic health record (EHR); ie. updating users, running reports, and training staff. Provide informatics knowledge to configure the EHR to meet the needs of clinical services. Communicate the needs of users to vendors and assist in troubleshooting. -Hiring, management, and retention of health services staff. -Work with staff to ensure the process complies with policy related to DPS hiring requirements. -Provide orientation for new staff, support with work plans for staff, and document performance evaluation in a timely and ongoing manner. -Establish a team environment to further support retention. -Visit assigned facilities to interact with health services staff and facility staff. -Provide consultation regarding revision and updates to program services to align with policy. -Schedule and lead regional meetings to foster unity and provide updates and education according to health services policy. -Confirm oversight of infection control in facility. -Ensure the center nurse provides administrative functions and participates in the planning of management team, training, and conferences. -Set work standards to Nurse Practice Act and train staff on current, evidence-based practice. Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Range $77,076-$127,175 DPS uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. The Minimum Education and Experience (E&E) are REQUIRED to qualify for this position. All work history and education (including accurate dates of employment/attendance) must be documented on the application. Supplemental Questions are also a required part of the application: answers must reference education or work experience listed on the application. A complete, all-inclusive application maximizes an applicant’s potential to qualify for the position, as well as the highest possible salary. Salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. State Government Application Resources | NC Office of Human Resources *Note: If you have an RN License, please make sure that this is documented on your application in the Certificates & Licenses section. Management Preference: These skills are not required but managers may choose to interview/select applicants who demonstrate Management Preferences. Experience working within state and federal laws related to juvenile healthcare and provisions of safe, evidence-based care. Experience using appropriate investigative interview techniques, training nurses and delegation guidance from policies and protocols. Experience in preparing and maintaining reports of activities and patient progress Experience with providing healthcare within a congregate care setting and preferably with adjudicated adolescent population. Work Schedule: This is a full-time position Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts; with additional paid on-call responsibilities, no weekends, and no state holidays. We offer great Benefits! This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits, including paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, retirement, and health insurance. To view an example of total compensation, please click here NC OSHR: Total Compensation Calculator Supplemental and Contact Information The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (DPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer who embraces an Employment First philosophy which consists of complying with all federal laws, state laws and Executive Orders. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), we are committed to full inclusion of qualified applicants and will review requests for reasonable accommodation to perform essential job functions during the hiring process or while on the job. Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program For applicants with student loans, becoming a state employee may include eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit www.studentaid.gov to learn more. Transcripts Degrees and transcripts must be received from appropriately accredited college or university. Applicants who earned college credit hours but did not complete a degree program, must attach an unofficial transcript to receive credit for education. International degrees and transcripts must be evaluated for accreditation by a recognized evaluation service by the closing date of this posting. Failure to provide documentation may result in ineligibility. The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) has several options to provide credential verification :https://www.naces.org/members. Military Experience Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty that includes Character of Discharge - Member 4 or Service 2 form) to the application. Applicants seeking National Guard Preference: A current member of the North Carolina National Guard in good standing must attach a NGB 23A (RPAS). A former member of the North Carolina National Guard who served for at least 6 years and were discharged under honorable conditions, must attach either a DD256 or NGB 22. The NC Dept. of Public Safety must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape. "PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions. Selected applicants for positions which are subject to PREA will undergo a PREA-specific background check. Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice involved, and we invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified. Due to the nature of work performed in our agency, prior convictions and/or charges may prohibit employment for positions which are subject to PREA or other position-specific background checks. If applying for a Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention position certified through the NC Dept. of Justice - Criminal Justice Standards Division, please click this link for specific certification requirements: Juvenile Justice Officer & Juvenile Court Counselor Certification. Per NC General Statute 143B-1209.54, applicants hired into a position certified as a criminal justice officer or justice officer are required to electronically submit fingerprints to the NC State Bureau of Investigation for a state and national criminal history record check and enrollment in the FBI’s Next Generation Identification System: Criminal Justice Record of Arrest and Prosecution Background Service (“RAP Back”). This is in addition to submitting fingerprints during the application process. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application. Please log in to your Government Jobs account and click "Application Status." If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the hiring manager. If you are no longer under consideration, you will receive an email notification. #JJ Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of North Carolina and three years of nursing experience, including one year of experience in a Nurse Supervisor capacity. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Ariana Alyse Garcia Recruiter Email: ARIANA.GARCIA@NCDPS.GOV North Carolina State Government is one of the state’s largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North Carolina. We are a large organization comprised of various agencies, offices, and universities, each providing important public services. Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more. To learn more about the benefits of being a North Carolina state employee, visit the N.C. Office of State Human Resources' website. Permanent, temporary, and time-limited state government jobs can be found from the mountains to the coast. Find your next opportunity today! State Application Resources/Frequently Asked Questions Valuing Education and Experience The State of North Carolina values the knowledge and experience of our jobseekers and current state employees. Approximately 91 percent of state job classifications allow experience to be substituted for education or do not require a post-secondary degree. Learn more about how you may qualify for a position through education or directly related experience, or a combination of both, with the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide. All job postings close at 11:59pm the night before the End Date on the posting. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. 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Salary : $77,076 - $127,175